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IV.2, 1490 (temporary)
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1490
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Volume
IV.2
Number
1490 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Sardis
Region
Lydia
City
Sardis
Reign
Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)
Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate
M. Kl. Fronton (asiarch and first strategos)
Dating
c. 140-144?
Obverse inscription
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝοϹ
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r., seen from centre
Reverse inscription
ƐΠΙ [M?] [ΚΛ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΟ?] Α ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩ
Reverse design
Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, r., holding torch in each hand
Metal
Æ
Average diameter
49 mm
Average weight
53.22 g
Axis
6
Reference
Hochard 1948 corr.
Specimens
1
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B: (Löbb)
GRPCL Sardes (Sardis) 435 (not illustrated) = Hochard 1948a, pl. 111, reverse as 'Silenus and Dionysus'
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53.22
6
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